More than 145,000 African forest elephants roam the rainforests of Africa, according to a recent population assessment.
On Thursday, April 12, Handover Ceremony of a Strategic Anti-Poaching Outpost for Elephants was held in the Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda. This project was funded by the Government of Japan ...
Many farmers across the western African nation of Gabon share the same grievance: waking up to trampled crops after nighttime ...
In the past three decades, poaching has decimated Africa’s now-critically endangered forest elephants, and as a result, their vital role as seed dispersers of many forest plants has been disrupted. A ...
KALAGALA, Uganda (Reuters) - For decades, farmers hungry for land and families needing firewood whittled away at Uganda's forests, home to endangered gorillas, elephants and chimpanzees. Now the ...
A new report shows an increase in estimated forest elephant numbers, but this is a function of better surveying, and the species remains critically endangered. A forest elephant (Loxodonta cyclotis) ...
In 2017, when Vincent Deblauwe joined the Cameroon-based Congo Basin Institute (CBI) to study African ebony (Diospyros crassiflora) — economically valuable pitch-black, dense wood — the Indigenous ...